Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) Notwithstanding
the provisions of regulation 36 a pharmaceutical chemist is authorised to
supply for veterinary use a poison included in Schedule 4 listed in
Appendix H without a prescription where —
(a) the
purchaser satisfies such pharmaceutical chemist that it is not reasonably
practicable for him to obtain such a prescription;
(b) the
name and address of the purchaser, date of supply, form and quantity of poison
supplied, species of animal and number of animals to be treated, and a
descriptive name of the disease for which the animals are to be treated, are
entered in a register of poisons;
(c) the
quantity of poisons supplied is not greater than is required to provide
72 hours of therapeutic treatment according to the directions for normal
dosage with the poison, or in the case of a pre-packed proprietary brand the
smallest size manufactured for sale of the proprietary brand which provides
72 hours treatment; and
(d) the
pharmaceutical chemist provides adequate written instructions for the use of
the poison.
[(2) deleted]
[Regulation 39 inserted in Gazette
26 Aug 1977 p. 2966; amended in Gazette 2 Oct 1987
p. 3776; 19 Mar 1996 p. 1223-4.]